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• Privacy policy

  in accordance with Article 13 GDPR Set privacy settings I. Name and address of the Controller This website is being operated by Kreismuseum Wewelsburg , which is part of the cultural office of the Paderborn district administration. As

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• House Rules

  the whole former guard building, the administrative and magazine building, as well as the exterior area located between the castle and the former guard building including the castle‘s garden and the GeDenkOrt (side wing of the former

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• The herb garden

  garden, against the backdrop of Wewelsburg Castle, more than 120 different medicinal plants are growing in eight herb beds. They have all been planted in accordance with the list of plants of the Jesuit Garden of Münster and demonstrate the

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• Historical background

  (centre) during a site inspection, around 1936/1937 Under Reichsführer-SS Heinrich Himmler, the SS developed to become one of the most powerful organisations in the “Third Reich”. It saw itself as a soldierly and racial elite. The

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• Impressum

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• Exhibition tour

  role – most of the time hardly related to the “real” medieval times. These images of an epoch a long time ago are being examined and challenged by the objects and pictures in the first room. Time and the way in which we experience it also

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• Accessibility

  know Is the access to the castle or the former guard building at ground level or equipped with ramp? Both entrances can be accessed via ramps, with the ramp in the Historical Museum being placed as needed. Are there wheelchair-accessible

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• Contact

  Fax 0049 (0)5251 308-894198 Mail: Historical Museum of the Prince-Bishopric of Paderborn Tel. 0049 2955 7622-27 Can be contacted during opening hours Wewelsburg 1933 – 1945 Memorial Museum Tel.: 0049 (0)2955 7622-21 and -38 Can be

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• Contact

  7622-0 Fax 0049 2955 7622-22 Mail: Historical Museum of the Prince-Bishopric of Paderborn Tel. 0049 2955 7622-27 Can be contacted during opening hours Wewelsburg 1933 – 1945 Memorial Museum Tel.: 0049 2955 7622-21 and -38 Can be

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• Diverses

  We are at your service during the following opening hours. Tuesday to Friday 10 am – 5 pm Last admission 30 minutes before closing time! Saturday, Sunday, Holidays 10 am – 6 pm Last admission 30 minutes before closing time! On Mondays,

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• Historical Museum of the Prince-Bishopric of Paderborn

  as a destination for your sunday´s excursion! Discover the hiking trails that lead you to Wewelsburg through the beautiful landscape of Paderborn Land. Or enjoy the lovely bike trail through Alme Valley from Paderborn or Büren. We are

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• Creation of the Wewelsburg 1933 – 1945 Memorial Museum

  by the criminal and exaggerated self-image of the Schutzstaffel and its inhuman ideological concepts, was to become the location for an exhibition that would comprehensively document the general development of the SS and simultaneously

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• Exhibition tour

  names the key players with their position and explains how they shaped and determined the SS. The rise of the SS to become one of the most powerful organisations in the “Third Reich” is related. World view – mentality – crime

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• The permanent exhibition

  permanent exhibition: “Ideology and Terror of the SS” The history of Wewelsburg during the “Third Reich” cannot be explained without recourse to the general history of the SS. Local and regional events were closely linked to national

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• Contact form

  this website and agree to the data processing. Bitte nicht ausfüllen * Send inquiry Note Fields with star (*) have to be filled out For the processing of your request the consent to the storage and processing of the data given here is

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• Guided Tours

  Tours Our museum´s pedagogues offer interesting and informative tours, that allow profound studies of the topic. Benefit from the competence of our historians and museum´s pedagogues! Guided tours can have different main themes (focus

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• Wewelsburg 1933 – 1945 Memorial Museum

  memorial site and our educational services. Information Historical background Extensive information about the history between 1933 - 1945. view The permanent exhibition Recourse to the general history of the SS. view Guided Tours Our museum´s

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• Permanent exhibition

  the way to the end of the clerical territorial lordship of the bishops in 1802. Many aspects of cultural history are being illuminated across the centuries, including urban living, agriculture, and rural handicraft or religiousness.

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• Home

  discover now Wewelsburg The only triangle castle in Germany in still closed construction. Wewelsburg Castle was built between 1603 and 1609 in Weser Renaissance style as a supplementary residence for the Prince Bishops of Paderborn. The

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• Research

  Culture of remembrance Provenance research Cultural and social aspects of the Paderborn region (e.g. spas, brewing of beer) 19th century Jewish history in the Paderborn region Prussia and the Paderborn region Courts in the Prince-Bishopric of

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